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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

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Die Meistersinger
Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1932
Language
German

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)

Cast

Hans Sachs, Cobbler
Pogner, Goldsmith
Vogelgesang, Furrier
Nachtigall, buckle-maker
Beckmesser, Town Clerk
Kothner, Baker
Zorn, Pewterer
Eisslinger, Grocer
Moser, Tailor
Ortel, soap-boiler
Schwarz, Stocking-weaver
Foltz, Coppersmith
Sir Walther von Stolzing, Franconian Knight
David, apprentice to Hans Sachs
Eva, Pogner's daughter
Magdalene, Eva's nurse
Night Watchman

Show Dates

Time and Place

Nuremberg in the middle of the Dixteenth Century

Scenes

Act I -- Interior of St. Katherine's Church
Act II -- Street in Nuremberg, outside the homes of Sachs and Pogner
Act III, Scene 1 -- Interior of Hans Sachs's Workshop
Act III, Scene 2 -- A Field on the Shores of the River Pegnitz

Media

Notes

To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.

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For this performance, the regular opera chorus is augmented by a group of singers from the Municipal Chorus, through the courtesy of the City of San Francisco, and the Director of the Municipal Chorus, Dr. Hans Leschke.